Word: rested
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Philip will leave Commercial Wharf. On arrival at Peddock's Island the program of sports will begin with a hitherto unscheduled wheel-barrow race. Luncheon at 1 will interrupt the athletes, and the departure of the King Philip at 4.45 will give them a chance for a well-earned rest and mild stimulants...
Craig of Michigan secured a poor start in the first semi-final heat of the 100-yard dash, but in a burst of speed, 25 yards from the finish, passed the rest of the field and won by a slight margin. Cooke of Princeton was second in the heat and Thatcher of Yale, third, both qualifying for the final. The second semi-final went to Minds of Pennsylvania with Thomas of Princeton and Reilly of Yale tied for second. Ross of Michigan was barely shut out from qualifying. In the final heat Craig secured another poor start, being the last...
Babson started the game for the University team but was obliged to retire in favor of Ernst in the second inning. The latter pitched good ball, striking out five and holding Holy Cross down throughout the rest of the game with the exception of the seventh inning, when they scored once. Both Ernst and Babson were given good support, Harvard making but one error...
...them, more or less digested, in a long series of tables. His general conclusion is that if we will grant the legitimacy and wisdom of "the whole policy of modern, organized athletics . . . over $122,000 of the $127,000 . . . was carefully and purposely spent," and that even for the rest of it there is much justification. That is, there is very little "graft" in Harvard athletics. But this is not news; no one would have suspected a prevalence of petty graft in the situation. The main question at issue is one of spirit, not of detail...
When this fearful poem has faded from the reader's mental view, he will find the rest of the number satisfying. The second article, "A Liberal Education," by Mr. D. L. MacVeagh, answers recent critics of the University in a worthy and dignified manner. The story, "The Best Laid Schemes," begins with elaborate plans to catch the reader's attention, and then after complicated stimulation of his interest, leaves him with the sense that he has been duped into reading an inconsequential tale. Mr. Williams's "An Inexpensive Tragedy," though much less pretentious in its form, is much more interesting...